Regimental number | 12312 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | May Street, Bayswater, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Priestly, Diamond Hill, Butter Knowle, County of Durham, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 14 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *surname two spellings Priestly and Priestley |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Martinpuick British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 16), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Elizabeth Hannah PRIESTLEY, Diamond Hill, Butterknowle, Co. Durham, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |